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Howard Cannon and Dorothy Cannon attending a reception at the Paris Air Show: photographic print

Date

1979-04

Description

From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192)

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Howard Cannon attending reception with Senators S. I. Hayakawa and Barry Goldwater: photographic print

Date

1981-10

Description

From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192)

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Howard Cannon attending reception with Senators S. I. Hayakawa and Barry Goldwater: photographic print

Date

1981-10

Description

From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192)

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Letter from Howard W. Cannon (Las Vegas) to W. H. Johnson (Las Vegas), April 17, 1951

Date

1951-04-17

Archival Collection

Description

The irrigation practices on the Las Vegas Ranch were being blamed for the mosquito problem in Las Vegas, and the Las Vegas Land and Water Company was being asked to address it.

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Photograph of Howard Hughes in the Northrop Gamma Racer, New York, 1936

Date

1936

Description

The black and white view of Howard Hughes in New York. Text printed on a card included with the image: "Howard Hughes and Albert Lodwick beside Northrop Gamma, surrounded by a crowd at the Floyd Bennett Airport after breaking the record from Miami to New York in 4 hours and 21 minutes (distance 1095 miles; average speed 250 mph; high speed 290 mph). This bettered Jimmy Wedell's July 1933 record by 36 minutes. New York, New York."

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Photograph of Welcome home, Howard! billboard, Las Vegas, 1972

Date

1972

Description

Billboard reading Welcome home, Howard!, dedicated to Howard Hughes in 1972, located on Desert Inn Road behind the Las Vegas Convention Center. The Landmark Hotel tower is seen behind the Convention Center dome.

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Photograph of Howard Hughes in the first XF-11, Culver City, California, 1946

Date

1946

Description

Howard Hughes in the cockpit of his XF-11 airplane before his first test flight.

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Photograph of a couple standing next to a car on a flooded road, St. Thomas, 1938

Date

1938

Description

A man and woman standing near a car on a road that is being covered by the waters of Lake Mead

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Photograph of museum basement stairway, Boulder City (Nev.), January 10, 1938

Date

1938-01-10

Description

Basement room of Boulder Dam Museum, showing a stairway and basement door in the southwest corner of the room.

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Photograph of museum basement corner, Boulder City (Nev.), January 10, 1938

Date

1938-01-10

Description

Basement museum room, looking north, showing north corner of room. Boxes of materials are seen near the entrance doorway as light shines in from the windows.

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